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Frankfort Police Dept
Wednesday August 11th, 2021 :: 09:26 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:30AM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Will County in northeastern Illinois... Central Kane County in northeastern Illinois... DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 1030 AM CDT.

* At 924 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Yorkville, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. This storm has a history of producing wind damage and power outages! SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Lombard, Bartlett, Carol Stream, Romeoville, Plainfield, Hanover Park, Addison, Glendale Heights, Elk Grove Village, St. Charles, Woodridge, Glen Ellyn and West Chicago. Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 235 and 276. I-80 between mile markers 123 and 142. I-88 between mile markers 102 and 107, and between mile markers 121 and 140. I-290 between mile markers 5 and 15. I-355 between mile markers 1 and 7, and between mile markers 11 and 30. This includes... Argonne National Laboratory, University of St. Francis, Benedictine University, Channahon State Park, Chicagoland Speedway...Route 66 Raceway, College of DuPage, DuPage County Fairgrounds, Fermilab, Joliet Junior College, Joliet Slammers Baseball, Kane County Cougars Ballpark, Lewis University, Morton Arboretum, Wheaton College, and North Central College.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DUPAGE, IL ... KANE, IL ... WILL, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Frankfort Police Dept
20602 Lincolnway Ln
Frankfort, IL 60423

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-469-9435

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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